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01-13-2023, 01:27 PM

oldole

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Timing chain

Hello, I have a 2007 Jaguar XJ8L with 136000. miles on it. would someone please tell
me when the timing chain system should be replaced. car is running perfectly no engine noise.

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01-13-2023, 01:45 PM

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Read that our model Jaguars don't have the plastic cam chain tensioners.
That have caused some real engine problems for many if not changed out.

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01-14-2023, 04:16 AM

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Pretty bulletproof those engines just do not overheat them
mine has more than 350tkm /218th miles

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